noun🔗ShareKrallenA sharp, hooked claw of a bird of prey or other predatory animal."The eagle gripped the branch with its strong talons. "Der Adler umklammerte den Ast mit seinen starken Krallen.animalbirdnatureanatomypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHöckerOne of certain small prominences on the hind part of the face of an elephant's tooth."The veterinary dentist carefully examined the elephant's molar, noting the wear on the talons at the back of the tooth. "Der Tierzahnarzt untersuchte sorgfältig den Backenzahn des Elefanten und stellte den Abrieb an den Höckern auf der Rückseite des Zahns fest.anatomyanimalbiologybodypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHohlkehleA kind of moulding, concave at the bottom and convex at the top; an ogee. (When the concave part is at the top, it is called an inverted talon.)"The carpenter added a talon to the edge of the bookshelf to give it a decorative, curved finish. "Der Zimmermann fügte der Kante des Bücherregals eine Hohlkehle hinzu, um ihm ein dekoratives, geschwungenes Finish zu verleihen.architecturestylebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRiegelThe shoulder of the bolt of a lock on which the key acts to shoot the bolt."The key's turning moved the lock's internal talons, pushing the bolt firmly into the door frame. "Das Drehen des Schlüssels bewegte den Riegel des Schlosses und schob den Bolzen fest in den Türrahmen.architecturepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDer Restkartenstapel, TalonIn various card games, the remaining stock of undealt cards.""With only three cards left in the talons, we knew the game of Canasta was nearing its end." "Mit nur noch drei Karten im Talon wussten wir, dass das Canasta-Spiel zu Ende ging.gameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
